释义 |
notch/nɒtʃ/ n. & v.●n. 1 a V-shaped indentation on an edge or surface (在边缘和表面的)V 字型凹口,槽口 2 a nick made on a stick etc. in order to keep count 刻痕(为计数而刻于木棒等上的痕迹) 3 colloq. a step or degree [口]等;级 move up a notch 升级 4 N. Amer. a deep narrow mountain pass [北美]峡谷 ●v. tr. 1 make notches in 在…上开槽口 2 (foll. by 后跟 up) record or score with or as with notches (以刻痕)记录 3 secure or insert by notches 以刻痕固定;由刻痕插入 □ notched adj.□ notcher n.□ notchy adj. (notchier, notchiest)[Anglo-French noche perhaps from a verb related to anoccer ‘add a notch to’, of uncertain origin] |